This is the application we use to translate software in Launchpad. Its development is coordinated under the Rosetta project in Launchpad itself.

Development links

• Engineering overview

• Specifications

• Code documentation

• Deployable revisions

• Task estimation (for 3.0 features, also see development priorities above)

• Bugs and blueprint statuses — how are different statuses used for tracking work in Rosetta.

Development discussions

• Integration of Bazaar branches

UI shortcuts

• Import queue

• Languages

• Translation groups

Technical topics

• General house-keeping information

• API development

• Database schema (dia format)

• How hard would it be to support another translation file format?

• A short session discussion Launchpad Translations code

• Generating translation templates on a local build farm

• Generating translation templates on dogfood/staging

• Build farm code: old model and new model.

• Import and export translations queues

• Henning's Rosetta Presentation

Experiments

• Translations/Experiments/MessageRepresentationsWithSlots

User input and conferences

• Report from UDS Jaunty in Dec 2008

• Community input to pick the top 3 wishes for Launchpad Translations for the past 4.0 release

• User testing for new +translate page mockups in May 2010

• Launchpad Epic 2010

State of the system

Note: available to developers only.

• Pending export requests — export queue state

• Pending imports requests — import queue state

• Language pack generation — memory usage (can help determine if generation is in progress)

• Export to branch — memory usage tracking

• LanguagePackSchedule — current language pack generation schedule

• TranslationMessage table size

Old documentation

This has fallen out of maintenance, but may still be useful for reference:

• Development priorities

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